SMART News Agency

SMART News Agency - وكالة سمارت للأنباء
Type of site	News
Available in	Arabic, English (occasionally)
Owner	Chamsy Sarkis
Editor	Muhammad Malaak
URL	t.me/SMARTNews_Agency ; smartnewsagency.com
Launched	August 2013
Current status	open

The SMART News Agency (Arabic: وكالة سمارت للأنباء was an independent online Arabic-language media agency that mainly operates in Syria. It was owned by the Syrian Media Action Revolution Team (SMART), the largest independent opposition media network operating in Syria.^[3] Launched in August 2013, the agency releases daily news content, including photographs, videos, and text.^[4] As of October 2015, the agency has 300 staff members.^[5]

^ "Chamsy Sarkis". LinkedIn.
^ Raja Abdul Rahim (1 June 2014). "Syria's rocky road to a free press". Los Angeles Times.
^ Charlotte Eagar (9 September 2014). "AN INDEPENDENT SYRIAN MEDIA COMES OF AGE AT A TIME OF WAR". Newsweek.
^ "Structuring Syria's "SMART News Agency"". Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs.
^ Karen d'Burke (29 October 2015). "The Journalists Risking Their Lives in Syria". Global Editors Network.

[1] "Chamsy Sarkis". LinkedIn.

[2] Raja Abdul Rahim (1 June 2014). "Syria's rocky road to a free press". Los Angeles Times.

[age-3] Charlotte Eagar (9 September 2014). "AN INDEPENDENT SYRIAN MEDIA COMES OF AGE AT A TIME OF WAR". Newsweek.

[4] "Structuring Syria's "SMART News Agency"". Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs.

[gen-5] Karen d'Burke (29 October 2015). "The Journalists Risking Their Lives in Syria". Global Editors Network.

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